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Free enterprise   /fri ˈɛntərprˌaɪz/   Listen
Free enterprise

noun
1.
An economy that relies chiefly on market forces to allocate goods and resources and to determine prices.  Synonyms: laissez-faire economy, market economy, private enterprise.






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"Free enterprise" Quotes from Famous Books



... program he is playing false to the very cause in which he had enlisted. That cause was a battle against monopoly, against control, against the concentration of power in our economic development, against all those things that interfere with absolutely free enterprise. I believe that some day these gentlemen will wake up and realize that they have misplaced their trust, not in an individual, it may be, but in a program which is fatal to the things ...
— The New Freedom - A Call For the Emancipation of the Generous Energies of a People • Woodrow Wilson



Words linked to "Free enterprise" :   capitalism, market economy, non-market economy, laissez-faire economy, economy, private enterprise, economic system, capitalist economy



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